Word: retiree
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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His departure precedes that of Secretary-General U Thant, who has decided to retire after ten years. Among the candidates to succeed Thant is Finnish Ambassador to the U.N. Max Jakobson. The French government, however, last week suddenly began to lobby for selection of someone more linguistically able. Distressed by...
For 22 years Sir Rudolf Bing has ruled New York's Metropolitan Opera with an iron fist, influencing people but making few friends by imposing rigid discipline on his staff and summarily firing such stars as Baritone Robert Merrill and Maria Callas. Austrian by birth, British and American by...
With the stunning suddenness of a TV-show cancellation, the management of Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., last week reached over the heads of at least two front-running executives to choose a president from outside. The new man is Charles T. Ireland Jr., 50, a Yale-trained lawyer and a...
Seaborg foresees increased collaboration between American and Russian scientists on other projects, but his personal plan is to retire to California this fall to teach-and to resume the search for superheavy elements that won him a 1951 Nobel Prize. He hopes also to continue his campaign to dispel the...
Bridges, who plans to retire before the next contract is negotiated, is nonetheless under tremendous pressure from younger members to hold out firmly against any work-rule changes that would further reduce longshoremen's jobs. The West Coast strike could turn into the first nationwide shipping stoppage in U.S...